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GODFREY v. FRANCIS

39843.

251 Ga. 652 (1983)

308 S.E.2d 806

GODFREY v. FRANCIS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Nursey, for appellant.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus case. Robert Franklin Godfrey shot and killed his wife and mother-in-law and struck his daughter with the same shotgun. He was convicted of murder and aggravated assault and received two sentences of death. We affirmed in Godfrey v. State, 243 Ga. 302 (253 S.E.2d 710) (1979). The two death sentences were subsequently...

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